Department of Biological Sciences

Bachelor of Science—Chemistry – Teacher Education Option

All students seeking the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with the Teacher Education Option must complete I, II, and III.D below, and the foreign language/global issues requirement for the major#. The minimum semester hour requirement for the baccalaureate degree is 121 s.h.

In accordance with the Illinois State Board of Education licensure rules, all candidates seeking teacher licensure are required by Western Illinois University to obtain a grade of “C” or better in all directed General Education courses, all core courses, and all courses in the option. Note a “C-” is below a “C”.